Diputación de Cáceres Opens Third Graphic Novel Prize With €4,500 Award
The Diputación Provincial de Cáceres has initiated the third edition of its Premio de Novela Gráfica, with a monetary award of 4,500 euros. This competition is open to individuals aged 18 and older, regardless of nationality, provided they are up to date with payments to Seguridad Social, Hacienda Estatal, and Diputación de Cáceres. Submissions must be original, unpublished works in Spanish, presented in print format. Participants are required to include a synopsis (up to two A4 pages), a minimum of 8 pages of their work, and their contact information. The submission deadline is 16 October 2026, and the winner must submit the complete work by 31 March 2027. The prize entails publication in Spanish and exclusive rights for a duration of five years.
Key facts
- The Diputación Provincial de Cáceres opens the third edition of its Premio de Novela Gráfica through its Área de Cultura y Deportes.
- The prize is single and indivisible, worth 4,500 euros, paid after the verdict is announced.
- Entries are open to people over 18 of any nationality or residence who are current on payments to the Seguridad Social, the Hacienda Estatal and the Diputación de Cáceres.
- Works must be submitted on paper, written exclusively in Spanish, and be original and unpublished, never previously awarded.
- The deadline for registration is 16 October 2026.
- The winner must deliver the complete work by 31 March 2027 and design the promotional poster for the next edition.
- Publication in Spanish by the Diputación de Cáceres requires exclusive rights for five years.
- Final files must be .jpg, .tif or .eps at no less than 300 pp in CMYK, grayscale or spot colors, never RGB.
Entities
Institutions
- Diputación Provincial de Cáceres
- Área de Cultura y Deportes
- Seguridad Social
- Hacienda Estatal
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Locations
- Cáceres
- Spain